Commodities
PrimaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite,Sandstone
StructureSerpentine - Sediment Contact
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901 - 1903, 1915 - 1916
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10040868
MRDS IDM055744
Alternate namesHayward, Summit, Red Mountain
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.3977, -121.44463
References
HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252BRADLEY, W.W., 1918, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CJMG BULL. 78, 389 P.CHARLES, A., 1947, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF STANISLAUS COUNTY, CALIF.: CJMG, V. 43, P. 96-98HAWKES, H.E., JR., WELLS, F.G., AND WHEELER, D.P., JR., 1942, CHROMITE AND QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE DEL PUERTO AREA, STANISLAUS COUNTY, CALIF.: USGS BULL. 936-D, P. 79-110HOLMES, 1965